Synonyms of memorialized

memorialized

verb

past tense of memorialize

as in commemorated

to be a memorial of

at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott

Synonyms & Similar Words

• commemorated
• remembered
• celebrated
• monumentalized
• honored
• enshrined
• observed
• exalted
• glorified
• kept
• consecrated
• solemnized
• blessed
• sanctified

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disgraced
• dishonored

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of memorialized

Among those memorialized were actor Rock Hudson, entertainer Liberace, and lawyer Roy Cohn. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026

Instead, under the current plan, the Red Rest cottage would be memorialized with a plaque. — Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026

The band notably played Knebworth Park in 1996 as part of Knebworth Festival, a set that was memorialized in Jake Scott’s 2021 documentary. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2026

Though Reiner was memorialized at the Oscars earlier this year, there’s a nice bit of closure to his Emmys win that pays tribute to the medium that started it all for him more than 50 years ago. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Alison Crowther Crowther is a Nyack, New York, native who is now memorialized on the Boston College campus at the school's 9/11 memorial. — CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

The new Chicago staging follows a successful United Kingdom tour in 2024, directed by Michael Buffong, whom Epps said had discovered the show while sitting in New York’s Lincoln Center library, where Broadway musicals are memorialized. — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

The tragic day, etched into the minds of many Americans, has since been memorialized in classroom textbooks, anniversary broadcasts, museums and the stories told by survivors. — Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

In 2020, the family memorialized Robinette's grandparents, Jim and Bethel, who had just died. — Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026